Student Mental Wellbeing Specialist

3 weeks ago

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada The University of British Columbia Full time

About the Role


We are seeking a highly skilled Counsellor to join our team at The University of British Columbia. As a Counsellor, you will play a vital role in providing specialized counselling support for students who have been sexually assaulted, as well as a range of other counselling services for UBC students.


Key Responsibilities



  • Provide individual and group counselling with specialization in counselling survivors of sexual assault
  • Conduct assessments and provide referrals within Counselling Services and to other University and community resources as appropriate
  • Liaise with the RCMP and Sexual Assault Support Centre (SASC) and the Sexual Assault Service, Vancouver General Hospital to coordinate support for students who have been sexually assaulted
  • Collaborate with campus stakeholder groups to develop and deliver programs that increase students' awareness of the nature and impact of sexual violence, and strengthen students' self-management capacities including the ability to engage in respectful communication and relationships
  • Liaise with external community stakeholders, professional organizations, post-secondary institutions, and other partners to support effective campus programming and services to address sexual violence
  • Collaborate with student groups, faculties, departments, and other student services to develop and deliver programs and services that enhance student learning and wellbeing such as Early Alert
  • Administer and interpret personality and career instruments
  • Participate in case management and administrative meetings as a member of a team of professionals
  • Participate in the development of policies, processes, and plans that promote student wellbeing, as well as policies and procedures to ensure effective counselling service delivery
  • Provide consultation services to faculty and staff regarding the impact of policies, processes, and programs on student wellbeing, as well as specific student concerns
  • Participate in the design, implementation, and analysis of program evaluation and research projects as they relate to student wellbeing and the mandate of the unit
  • Prepare reports, publications, and other documents as required
  • Provide clinical supervision and training for master's level graduate students in individual and group counseling
  • Perform other duties consistent with the mandate of Counselling Services as requested

Requirements



  • Master's degree in Counselling Psychology or a related field
  • Certification as a Registered Clinical Counsellor with the B.C. Association of Clinical Counsellors
  • Eligible for professional certification in British Columbia
  • Canadian Psychological Association accredited graduate program or equivalent preferred
  • Minimum of five years' experience in Clinical Counselling
  • Experience supervising master's level practicum students
  • University or college counselling experience preferred
  • Demonstrated ability and commitment to serving the needs of a broadly diverse student population
  • Demonstrated knowledge of student development theory and experience in program development, consultation, and outreach
  • Possession of personal attributes that facilitate teamwork and the development of effective working relationships with a wide range of students, faculty, and staff
  • Appropriate coursework and training in individual, couples, and group counseling; career development, personality, and career testing; measurement theory, program evaluation, and research design; adolescent and adult development; learning theory; provision of services and programs that are responsive and sensitive to all dimensions of diversity within the student population; personality theory and diagnosis and treatment of psychopathology

Compensation


The estimated salary for this position is between $7,622.83 and $11,886.67 CAD per month. This compensation range reflects the midpoint of the base salary for this position, which is approximately halfway between the minimum and maximum base salary.


About Us


The University of British Columbia is committed to attracting and sustaining a diverse workforce that fosters an inclusive and equitable environment for all faculty, staff, and students. Our commitment to employment equity helps achieve inclusion and fairness, bringing rich diversity to UBC as a workplace and creating the necessary conditions for a rewarding career.


How to Apply


Applications will be accepted until 11:59 PM on [Posting End Date]. Please submit your application through [Application Portal]. We thank all applicants for their interest; however, only those selected for an interview will be contacted.

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